booted out of her home she lived in for 55 years. the reason? the land was bought at a tax sale for 43 bucks without her knowledge. now the new owner is charging her $300 a month to stay in the house after filing for her eviction. terrible. and kraft mac and cheese is getting a slight change to the recipe. they plan to pull the artificial yellow dye from the kid friendly boxes. the new natural color will come from spices like paprika. maybe it will be pink mac and cheese. i m not sure. delicious. in the new season of giuliana and bill, bill, pictured here, is busy paging the doctor. check this out. i hadn t been to a doctor in years. are you worried about it? i feel good. i just want to make sure everything is working perfectly. i want to make sure i m going to be around to coach his team. i can t have anything happen to you. i ll be destroyed. nothing is going to happen.
this happened in 15 stores across the northeast. it was all an accident. we all know that they warm our hearts, and now there s proof that our pet might actually make our hearts healthier as well. a new study shows owning one, specifically a dog, might help lower your chances of getting heart disease. the reason? dog owners tend to lead more active lifestyles. patti ann? that s definitely true, i think. all right, well, mother s day is just two days away and we have some great last-minute ideas for mom. and joining us now is chris scholes with some of them. hi, good morning. good morning. i love this thing, for starters. this is fantastic. we got this on amazon.com, and it s actually a folding gardening chair. and i actually have one here. you can see it s got all of the tools. you can carry it around. perfect for the mom who likes to be outside. right. and then the chair comes with it, so it s great. exactly. it s kind of all in one. it does everything. 43 bucks on a
also, wireless carriers announcing plans today to create a national databases to help they vent the theft and reactivation of smartphones which often contain sensitive information. so if you lose your device or it s stolen, you can notify your wireless provider and they ll block it from being used again. verizon, at&t, sprint and t-mobile are backing the program, which should be up and running in had six months. and you ve probably seen the headlines about facebook buying instagram for $1 billion. the key here, it s a part cash, part stock deal, so instagram employees will get stock ahead of the ipo and could make them richer. finally, chuck, watch shares of apple today. if it the stock reaches roughly 643 bucks, apple s market value will top $600 billion, becoming only the second company to do so. microsoft hit that mark in 1999. it s only taken apple six weeks to go from 500 to $600 billion. back over to you. i assume that makes their gdp higher than what most the equivalent
story on the s&p and the nasdaq off 1 1/2%. as for what we saw yesterday, here are the ugly details. the dow off 419 points. the nasdaq up by 5 1/4%. yesterday down 131 points and the s&p 500 down 4 1/2% on the day. as for asia, they are now closed and heading into the weekend. not before we saw this. the nikkei down 2 1/2%. the kospi off more than 6%. shanghai composite one of the better performing markets but losing 1%. as for europe, this downward momentum is continuing. down below that psychological 500 market. paris now down 3% and the dax index in frankfurt having a rough day down 3 1/2%. as for the commodities, well, we ve seen oil continue to slip down 2 1/2%. right around $80 a barrel and gold, my goodness, up again. 43 bucks at $1865.